Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TRENT VALLEY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
357
Total Quantity
7,343
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-25.2%

TRENT VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 357 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,496 to the NHS. This is 25.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items357
Total Quantity7,343
Total NHS Cost£1,496
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-25.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice357 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-25.2% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.